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Idol-Turned-Actress Sae-rom Captivates Fans with Debut Performance
21 Oct
Summary
- Lee Sae-rom leaves fromis_9 to pursue acting
- Earns praise for emotional, nuanced performance in debut drama
- Fans and industry excited to see what characters she'll take on next
In a significant career move, former fromis_9 leader Lee Sae-rom is stepping into the spotlight as she begins her acting journey. As of October 2025, the 21-year-old has officially embarked on her solo path, focusing on her passion for acting that she has nurtured since her idol days.
Lee's decision to pursue acting follows her departure from fromis_9 last year, marking a major transition from performing on stage to acting before the camera. She recently took on her first acting role in the short-form drama 'Living With the Chaebol Only I Can See,' portraying a woman who has seen ghosts since childhood. Her nuanced and emotionally-charged performance has earned praise from entertainment insiders, who see this as a natural continuation of her expressive stage persona.
With this career shift, anticipation is growing around the types of characters and genres Lee will take on next, whether in romance, thriller, or comedy. Fans and industry watchers alike are eager to follow this exciting new chapter as Lee Sae-rom establishes herself as a rising talent on the small and big screens.
